Co-ops and condos are considering electrification to meet carbon-emission deadlines, but high costs and concerns about electricity supply are slowing conversion projects. However, incentives and funding programs are available, and as electrification technologies become more common, costs are expected to decrease. Experts advise to start with energy efficiency improvements and gradually transition to electrification.
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Electrification: Not a ‘One and Done’ Deal
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Gas Stoves Be Gone
Weighing the economics of a switch — and selling it to shareholders.
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Dawn of a New Landscape: The Big How
How are co-op and condo boards supposed to achieve the lofty carbon goals set by the city?
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Problem Solved! Blowing Off Steam
Make the switch to gas and electric power.
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Is It Time to Banish the Gas Stove?
When is it smart to switch from gas to electricity?
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Leading the Way: Board President Don Warshaw, 205 E. 10th St.
What does it take to restore an old building to its former glory?
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Board Boldness: Adding Electric Into the Mix
1170 Ocean Parkway had a heating and cooling system in dire need of a fix. Carbon emissions played a huge part in their final choice.
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The Financial Calculus Of Energy Retrofits
Calculating the costs of CMA energy retrofits can be complicated.
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